The head of the United States Golf Association is among the most powerful figures in golf. Mike Davis’s retirement as the organization’s chief executive a week after this year’s United States Open — his 32nd — provides a moment to look back for the game of golf.Davis, who played college …
Read More »A Delightful Glimpse Into Golf’s Secret World of Bitter Feuds
Given that golf news not involving Tiger Woods remains essentially a niche concern, it came as a surprise to see the extent to which Koepka’s interview penetrated mainstream culture. National media reported on the incident with delight, and the clip was viewed millions of times online. Memes cropped up like …
Read More »Sergeants work shuttle service for PGA Championship | News, Sports, Jobs
Submitted photo: Dave and Sue Sergeant of Fort Dodge pose together after a day of working the PGA Championship in Kiawah Island, S.C. KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. — Dave and Sue Sergeant weren’t in front of the cameras or making headlines during the PGA Championship golf tournament here last month. Without …
Read More »Brooks Koepka and Bryson DeChambeau Are Still at It. But Is Their Spat for Real?
SAN DIEGO — The latest episode of the Brooks Koepka-Bryson DeChambeau feud did not stray from its amusing course on Tuesday, continuing to be golf’s most entertaining sideshow in years.Koepka, with his usual grumpiness, said of his relationship with DeChambeau: “We don’t like each other.” He added, “I don’t know …
Read More »Jon Rahm Returns to the PGA Tour, Ready for the U.S. Open
SAN DIEGO — Jon Rahm was thunderstruck by the positive coronavirus test result that forced his June 5 withdrawal from the Memorial Tournament, a competition Rahm led by an almost insurmountable six strokes with only one round remaining. But afterward, he recognized the emotions that his exit, which included a …
Read More »Amundson, Bernatis qualify for 4A state golf tournament | Local Sports News
Two Montrose High School golfers, Giada Amundson and Kendyll Bernatis, have qualified for the state 4A championship tournament next week at CommonGround golf course in Aurora.Amundson, a freshman and the number four player on the team, posted a 96 on June 10 at the regional tournament in Arvada, finishing 10th. …
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